Bayer CropScience SAFETY DATA SHEET

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1 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 1/11 SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product identifier Trade name ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT Product code (UVP) SDS Number EPA Registration No Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Use Insecticide Restrictions on use See product label for restrictions. Information on manufacturer Emergency telephone no. All Emergencies, 24hr/ 7 days Bayer CropScience 2 T.W. Alexander Drive Research Triangle PK, NC United States Product Information Telephone No BAYER ( ) SDS Information or Request [email protected] SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Classification in accordance with regulation HCS 29CFR Eye irritation : Category 2B Acute toxicity (Oral, Inhalation): Category 4 Signal word: Warning Hazard statements Causes eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. Precautionary statements Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid breathing mist and spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

2 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 2/11 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation. Other hazards No other hazards known. SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Hazardous Component Name CAS-No. Average % by Weight Imidacloprid SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES Description of first aid measures General advice Inhalation Skin contact When possible, have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. Move to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth if possible. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Eye contact Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Ingestion Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Rinse out mouth and give water in small sips to drink. DO NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by a physician or poison control center. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do not leave victim unattended. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Symptoms No symptoms known or expected. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Treatment Appropriate supportive and symptomatic treatment as indicated by the patient's condition is recommended. There is no specific antidote.

3 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 3/11 SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing media Suitable Unsuitable Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Advice for firefighters Special protective equipment for fire-fighters Further information Foam, Dry chemical, Water spray None known. Dangerous gases are evolved in the event of a fire. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. Keep out of smoke. Fight fire from upwind position. Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water spray. Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses. Flash point > 100 C Autoignition temperature Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Explosivity not applicable SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Precautions Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up Methods for cleaning up Additional advice Keep unauthorized people away. Isolate hazard area. Avoid contact with spilled product or contaminated surfaces. Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust). Collect and transfer the product into a properly labelled and tightly closed container. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal. Use personal protective equipment. Do not allow to enter soil, waterways or waste water canal.

4 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 4/11 SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE Precautions for safe handling Advice on safe handling Hygiene measures Handle and open container in a manner as to prevent spillage. Maintain exposure levels below the exposure limit through the use of general and local exhaust ventilation. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, using the toilet or applying cosmetics. Remove Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) immediately after handling this product. Before removing gloves clean them with soap and water. Remove soiled clothing immediately and clean thoroughly before using again. Wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Requirements for storage areas and containers Store in a cool, dry place and in such a manner as to prevent cross contamination with other crop protection products, fertilizers, food, and feed. Store in original container and out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked storage area. SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Control parameters Components CAS-No. Control parameters Update Basis Imidacloprid mg/m3 OES BCS* mg/m ACGIH (Mist.) mg/m OSHA Z1 (Total dust.) (PEL) mg/m OSHA Z1 (Respirable fraction.) (PEL) mg/m OSHA Z1A (Total dust.) mg/m OSHA Z1A (Respirable fraction.) mg/m TN OEL (Total dust and mist.) mg/m TN OEL (Respirable fraction and dust or fume.) *OES BCS: Internal Bayer CropScience "Occupational Exposure Standard" Exposure controls Personal protective equipment In normal use and handling conditions please refer to the label and/or leaflet. In all other cases the

5 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 5/11 following recommendations would apply. Respiratory protection Hand protection Eye protection Skin and body protection General protective measures When respirators are required, select NIOSH approved equipment based on actual or potential airborne concentrations and in accordance with the appropriate regulatory standards and/or industry recommendations. Chemical-resistant gloves (barrier laminate, butyl rubber, nitrile rubber or Viton) Safety glasses with side-shields Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants and shoes plus socks. Follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, use detergent and warm/tepid water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Physical State Odor Odour Threshold blue to blue green Liquid slightly perceptible ph (100 %) at 23 C Vapor Pressure Vapor Density (Air = 1) Density 1.29 g/cm³ at 20 C Evapouration rate Boiling Point Melting / Freezing Point Water solubility Minimum Ignition Energy Decomposition temperature dispersible not applicable not applicable

6 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 6/11 Partition coefficient: n- octanol/water Viscosity < 250 mpa.s Flash point > 100 C Autoignition temperature Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Explosivity not applicable SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Reactivity Thermal decomposition not applicable Chemical stability Possibility of hazardous reactions Stable under normal conditions. No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use. Conditions to avoid Incompatible materials Hazardous decomposition products SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Exposure routes Immediate Effects Eye Skin Ingestion Ingestion, Eye contact, Skin contact, Inhalation Moderate eye irritation. May cause slight irritation. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful if swallowed.

7 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 7/11 Inhalation Harmful if inhaled. Information on toxicological effects Acute oral toxicity LD50 (female rat) 643 mg/kg LD50 (male rat) > < 825 mg/kg Acute inhalation toxicity LC50 (female rat) > < 2.02 mg/l Exposure time: 4 h Determined in the form of liquid aerosol. LC50 (male rat) 2.5 mg/l Exposure time: 4 h Determined in the form of liquid aerosol. LC50 (female rat) > < 8.1 mg/l Exposure time: 1 h Determined in the form of liquid aerosol. Extrapolated from the 4 hr LC50. LC50 (male rat) 10.0 mg/l Exposure time: 1 h Determined in the form of liquid aerosol. Extrapolated from the 4 hr LC50. Acute dermal toxicity Skin irritation Eye irritation Sensitisation LD50 (male/female combined rat) > 2,000 mg/kg Slight irritation (rabbit) Minimally irritating. (rabbit) Non-sensitizing. (guinea pig) Assessment repeated dose toxicity Imidacloprid did not cause specific target organ toxicity in experimental animal studies. Assessment Mutagenicity Imidacloprid was not mutagenic or genotoxic based on the overall weight of evidence in a battery of in vitro and in vivo tests. Assessment Carcinogenicity Imidacloprid was not carcinogenic in lifetime feeding studies in rats and mice. ACGIH NTP IARC

8 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 8/11 OSHA Assessment toxicity to reproduction Imidacloprid caused reproduction toxicity in a two-generation study in rats only at dose levels also toxic to the parent animals. The reproduction toxicity seen with Imidacloprid is related to parental toxicity. Assessment developmental toxicity Imidacloprid caused developmental toxicity only at dose levels toxic to the dams. The developmental effects seen with Imidacloprid are related to maternal toxicity. Further information Acute toxicity studies have not been performed on this product as formulated. Acute toxicity studies have been bridged from a similar formulation(s). The non-acute information pertains to the active ingredient(s). SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Toxicity to fish Toxicity to aquatic invertebrates LC50 (Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)) 211 mg/l Exposure time: 96 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient imidacloprid. EC50 (Water flea (Daphnia magna)) 85 mg/l Exposure time: 48 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient imidacloprid. LC50 (Chironomus riparius (non-biting midge)) mg/l Exposure time: 24 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient imidacloprid. Toxicity to aquatic plants Environmental precautions EC50 (Desmodesmus subspicatus) > 10 mg/l Growth rate; Exposure time: 72 h The value mentioned relates to the active ingredient imidacloprid. Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate surface or ground water by cleaning equipment or disposal of wastes, including equipment wash water. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting the treatment area. Apply this product as specified on the label. SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste treatment methods

9 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 9/11 Product Contaminated packaging RCRA Information Pesticide, spray mixture or rinse water that cannot be used according to label instructions may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. Triple rinse containers. Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration, or, if allowed by State/Provincial and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Follow advice on product label and/or leaflet. Characterization and proper disposal of this material as a special or hazardous waste is dependent upon Federal, State and local laws and are the user's responsibility. RCRA classification may apply. SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION 49CFR Not dangerous goods / not hazardous material IMDG UN number 3082 Class 9 Packaging group III Marine pollutant Proper shipping name IATA UN number 3082 Class 9 Packaging group III Environm. Hazardous Mark Proper shipping name YES ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (IMIDACLOPRID SOLUTION) YES ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (IMIDACLOPRID SOLUTION ) This transportation information is not intended to convey all specific regulatory information relating to this product. It does not address regulatory variations due to package size or special transportation requirements. SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION EPA Registration No US Federal Regulations TSCA list

10 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 10/11 US. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 12(b) Export Notification (40 CFR 707, Subpt D) SARA Title III - Section Notification and Information SARA Title III - Section Toxic Chemical Release Reporting US States Regulatory Reporting CA Prop65 This product does not contain any substances known to the State of California to cause cancer. This product does not contain any substances known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm. US State Right-To-Know Ingredients MN, RI Canadian Regulations Canadian Domestic Substance List Environmental CERCLA Clean Water Section 307 Priority Pollutants Safe Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Levels International Regulations European Inventory of Existing Commercial Substances (EINECS) EPA/FIFRA Information: This chemical is a pesticide product registered by the Environmental Protection Agency and is subject to certain labeling requirements under federal pesticide law. These requirements differ from the classification criteria and hazard information required for safety data sheets, and for workplace labels of non-pesticide chemicals. Following is the hazard information required on the pesticide label: Signal word: Hazard statements: Caution! Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid breathing spray mist. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION

11 ADMIRE PRO SYSTEMIC PROTECTANT 11/11 NFPA 704 (National Fire Protection Association): Health - 1 Flammability - 1 Instability - 0 Others - none HMIS (Hazardous Materials Identification System, based on the Third Edition Ratings Guide) Health - 1 Flammability - 1 Physical Hazard - 0 PPE - 0 = minimal hazard, 1 = slight hazard, 2 = moderate hazard, 3 = severe hazard, 4 = extreme hazard Reason for Revision: The following sections have been revised: Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures. Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties. Revision Date: 09/03/2013 This information is provided in good faith but without express or implied warranty. The customer assumes all responsibility for safety and use not in accordance with label instructions. The product names are registered trademarks of Bayer.